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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,212.42, 26,513.09 and 10,714.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,212.42, 26,513.09 and 10,714.55 is: 14,786.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212.42 : 26,513.09 = 10,714.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212.42/26,513.09 = 10,714.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212.42x = 26,513.09 × 10,714.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212.42x = 284,075,936.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,075,936.34/19,212.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,786.06

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